Fintech News Africa
South African fintechs Vaultavo and AlphaOmega Intelligence are presenting digital-asset custody and AI technology to Asian investors at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2026. Both firms are part of a Brand South Africa delegation aiming to…
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View MoreFlutterwave announced that it has raised USD $250 million in Series D funding, valuing the company at over…
Thndr, the Egyptian digital investment platform, announced a new $20 million series A investment. The round was co-led…
NALA, Founded by Tanzanian, Benjamin Fernandes (Founder & CEO). Led alongside, Nicolas Esteves (CTO), and Nicolas Eddy (COO),…
In 2021, the momentum in Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem continued, driven by a blooming local startup scene, significant growth…
Africa is home to a number of widely differentiated fintech centres. Some of these African fintech hubs, such…
Although there is vast potential for ecommerce in Africa just by sheer market size, the ecommerce sector is…
UK-headquartered global cash payments platform Pipit Global and pan-African payments company Cellulant have extended their partnership agreement to…
South Africa is one of the top hubs for fintech, with several fintech startups in South Africa dominating…
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala has made investments in the crypto ecosystem amidst its growing value, Reuters…
Uganda-headquartered superapp SafeBoda has become the first company to receive funding from Google’s US$50 million Africa Investment Fund.…
Canada-based digital transaction platform BlocPal International and its majority-owned Nigerian subsidiary PayPassage have partnered to launch a financial…
Singapore-headquartered challenger bank Tyme has closed a US$180 million Series B round with fresh infusions from Tencent and…
Fintech events in Africa can be centres of crucial conversation, considering the traction that the sector has gained…
South Africa will be launching a new regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in early 2022 (Bitcoin.com). The country’s Financial…
Cape Town-headquartered device identity and authentication solutions provider Entersekt has bagged an investment from Accel-KKR. According to a statement,…













































